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Jan 2024
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S12E26: The Advanced Degree Candidate's ...

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Are you an Advanced Degree Candidate (ADC) asking if it's possible to break into management consulting? The short answer is "YES!"

Today, we’ll break down:

  • Why consulting firms hire ADCs
  • Pathways to break in
  • Recruiting tips and tricks

Make sure you look into the spring "bridge" programs that top firms (i.e., MBB, L.E.K., ClearView) put on. Learn more.

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